TECHNOLOGY
India to Launch Its Own Secure Web Browser as Zoho Wins the Bid
Vaishnaw stated this while distributing the awards of the Indian Web Browser Development Challenge (IWBDC) on Thursday.
Centre Requests Explanation from X Over Controversial Responses of Chatbot Grok
The MEITY is probing the matter, as per media reports. The government has asked X to give information regarding the datasets which were used in training Grok, the sophisticated AI bot on the platform.
Bill Gates applauds India’s leadership in AI, says it will drive innovation worldwide
Speaking at the 'Future Forward' event in New Delhi, Gates drew a parallel between India’s progress in AI and its internationally recognized work in Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI).
PLI Initiative Boosts 'Made in India' Smartphone Shipments by 6%, Apple and Samsung Lead the Charge
The report, based on feedback from 1,000 professionals, provides an in-depth analysis of the long-term impact of upskilling on career growth.
Elon Musk's X Sues Indian Government Over Alleged Censorship and IT Act Breaches
The platform is contesting what it believes is unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship practices.
India building digital solutions to transform global health and development, Says Bill Gates
This is Gates' third trip to India in three years, where he acknowledged India's progress and its ability to address some of the world's most pressing challenges.
PM Modi Joins Trump’s 'Truth Social' Platform Following Podcast Link Share by US President
PM Modi replied to Trump's post, thanking him for sharing the podcast. "Delighted to be on Truth Social! Forward to engaging with all the energetic voices here and having meaningful discussions in the times ahead," Modi posted on the platform.
India's Smartphone Exports Soar 54% to Exceed ₹1.75 Lakh Crore in April-Feb
Minister of Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw had earlier estimated that smartphone exports would reach $20 billion (₹1.68 lakh crore) in FY2024-25. However, statistics from the India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) affirm that this has already been surpassed with a month remaining in the financial year.
Apple to Begin AirPods Production in India for Global Exports
Industry sources report that Apple will initially produce AirPods (with the exception of the Active Noise Cancellation version) for exports, with the production to be started in April at Foxconn's Hyderabad factory. The company, however, has not given an official statement yet.
Centre Cracks Down on Digital Fraud, Blocks 3,962 Skype IDs and 83,668 WhatsApp Accounts
Such fraudsters usually target weaker sections of society, including senior citizens. As a response, the government has intensified its efforts to prevent such scams and inform the public about upcoming cyber threats.
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